Boxing Links (12-5-11)
Boxing champ Cotto dominates Margarito to win rematch AFP The New York State Athletic Commission didn’t license Margarito until last week after ordering another examination of his eye, leaving boxing experts to wonder if he now faces possible retirement. Miguel Cotto (L) improved to 37-2-0 with a dominating … See all stories on this topic » AFP Abner […]
Boxing Links (11-27-11)
Denver’s Ron Lyle, heavyweight boxer, dies at age 70 Denver Post By Nick Groke Denver’s Ron Lyle, the son of a preacher father and missionary mother who brawled with the best during a golden age of boxing heavyweights, died Saturday morning. He was 70. With Muhammad Ali, George Foreman, Joe Frazier and others, … See all stories on this […]
Mixed Martial Arts Links (9-29-11)
Brendan Schaub: UFC heavyweight from Denver talks MMA super fights Denver Post Brendan Schaub: I think the numbers showed, like I’ve always said, Denver is a hotbed for MMA. I think it was their third-biggest gate. It was a great turnout, as I expected. The heavyweight fights were not good, though. I liked Nate Diaz. … See all stories […]
Mixed Martial Arts Links (9-23-11)
UFC 135 matches old vs. new in mixed martial arts Denver Post By The Denver Post Both main-event bouts Saturday at UFC 135 in Denvera pay-per- view show that likely will be one of the most-watched mixed martial arts events of the year — pit established veterans against up-and-coming stars. … See all stories on this topic » […]
Mixed Martial Arts Links (9-22-11)
Mixed Martial Arts Class For Preschoolers Causes Controversy NewsChannel5.com A local gym is getting attention from all over the country, after a controversial mixed martial artsclass it offers to pre-schoolers was featured on Inside Edition. The owner of Bunny’s Gym considers the controversy an opportunity to educate critics … See all stories on this topic » […]
Boxing Links (8-2-11)
Remembering Butch Lewis as more than a boxing promoter | Philadelphia Inquirer … Philadelphia Inquirer So it comes as no surprise that the little fourth grader became one of the greatest boxing promoters, having worked for more than 30 years with the likes of Joe Frazier, Muhammad Ali and Michael and Leon Spinks. PAUL BURNETT / Associated Press Boxing … See all […]
Boxing Links (7-31-11)
Boxer hopes to land shot at the Olympics Boston Globe (Robert E. Klein for The Boston Globe/File 2011) By Rich Fahey STOUGHTON – Three fighters stand between Sean Bettencourt and a spot on the 2012 US Olympic boxingteam. The 22-year-old Stoughton resident is the fourth-ranked fighter among eight … See all stories on this topic » […]
Wrestling Links (7-24-11)
As champion wrestler, football player or coach, OSU’s Fickell has never run … Columbus Dispatch Fickell was an all-star wrestler at DeSales. He joined the Ohio State coaching staff in 2002. At age 6, Luke Fickell seized upon his life’s ambition and, his mother recalled, he stated it with conviction. Was it to pursue a career in college […]
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